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Burnand, Sir Francis Cowley — (1836 1917) Burnand was the only son of Francis Burnand, a London stockbroker of French Swiss origin; his mother, Emma Cowley, was a descendant of Hannah Cowley (see entry). Educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Cambridge, he studied… … British and Irish poets
Burnand, Sir Francis Cowley — (b. 1836) Humorist and dramatist, ed. of Punch (1880 1906), to which he contributed Mokeanna, Strapmore, Happy Thoughts, etc. Has written over 120 plays, including Black eyed Susan, The Colonel, Contrabandista, His Majesty, etc … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
Burnand — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Eugène Burnand (1850–1921), Schweizer Maler Francis Cowley Burnand (1836–1917), englischer Schriftsteller Geoffrey Burnand (1912–1997), englischer Künstler Burnand ist der Name folgender Orte:´ Burnand… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Francis Burnand — Sir Francis Cowley Burnand (29 November 1836 ndash; 21 April 1917), often credited as F. C. Burnand, was an English comic writer and dramatist.Burnand was a contributor to Punch for 45 years and its editor from 1880 until 1906. He was also a… … Wikipedia
Tomahawk (satirical magazine) — The Tomahawk: A Saturday Journal of Satire was a weekly satirical magazine published between 1867 and 1870, price 2d. It was edited by Arthur a Beckett and the artist was Matt Morgan. Other contributors included Gilbert Beckett, Frank Marshall,… … Wikipedia
C. J. Varkey, Chunkath — Chunkath Joseph Varkey KSG (born 1891, date of death unknown) was an Indian professor, journalist and a former Minister for Education of the Madras Presidency.[1][2][3] Biography Varkey was born in a Syrian Catholic family at Kottappady,… … Wikipedia
1867 in music — Events * Arthur Sullivan scores his first operetta, Cox and Box . * The Maple Leaf Forever is written by Alexander Muir. * March 11 Giuseppe Verdi s opera Don Carlos premieres at the Paris Opéra. * April 12 Jacques Offenbach s operetta La Grande… … Wikipedia
Sullivan, Sir Arthur — ▪ British composer born May 13, 1842, London died Nov. 22, 1900, London composer who, with W.S. Gilbert, established the distinctive English form of the operetta. Gilbert s satire and verbal ingenuity were matched so well by Sullivan s unfailing … Universalium
List of names in English with counterintuitive pronunciations — This is a set of lists of English personal and place names whose pronunciations are counterintuitive to their spelling, either because the pronunciation does not correspond to the spelling, or because a better known namesake has a markedly… … Wikipedia
Ampleforth College — Motto Dieu le ward (French for God the protector) Established 1802 Type … Wikipedia
